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‘We were struck’: Recent infection doubles odds of later Kawasaki disease diagnosis
Patients with a history of recent respiratory, skin, urogenital and gastrointestinal tract infections demonstrate a two-fold ...
Medscape1d
Kawasaki Disease After Vaccination: Reports to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System 1990-2007
Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a multisystemic vasculitis primarily affecting children <5 years. A review of RotaTeq (rotavirus vaccine live) clinical trial data revealed higher, though not ...
The Journalist's Resource10d
Childhood vaccines: What research shows about their safety and potential side effects
In this piece, we include reporting tips, how vaccine side effects are tracked in the U.S., and what research shows about the ...
First patients get UK-sourced plasma in generation
The first patient to be given UK-sourced plasma was Jill Jones, who received the medicine at the John Radcliffe Hospital in ...
British blood plasma available on NHS for first time since BSE crisis
The NHS has begun using blood plasma donated by Brits for the first time in 27 years, after a ban introduced during the mad ...
Everyday Health11d
What Is Vasculitis?
Vasculitis is an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation of the blood vessels. It can affect arteries, veins, and capillaries. This condition causes blood vessel walls to swell, which restricts ...
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Tom Cruise almost broke down when Barbara Walters asked a question on Scientology: “Is it true…?"
Barbara Walters blindsided Tom Cruise with a Scientology question about pal John Travolta’s son's death—his reaction said it all ...
British blood plasma available on NHS for first time in 27 years after ban lifted
The NHS has begun using blood plasma donated by Brits for the first time in 27 years, after a ban introduced during the mad ...